VIB, a non-profit research institute is offering
five international fellowships to postdoctoral scientists in Integrative
Biology. This program is co financed by the European Commission Marie
Curie FP7 People Co fund. Applicants are free to select the
topic of their own choice from the list and to design a 3 years postdoctoral
project addressing the listed topics. To be eligible for these fellowships,
applicants must hold a PhD degree before the start of the fellowship and
should not have been carrying out research in Belgium for more than 12 months
during the last 3 years before the deadline of the program on 15/9/2013.
five international fellowships to postdoctoral scientists in Integrative
Biology. This program is co financed by the European Commission Marie
Curie FP7 People Co fund. Applicants are free to select the
topic of their own choice from the list and to design a 3 years postdoctoral
project addressing the listed topics. To be eligible for these fellowships,
applicants must hold a PhD degree before the start of the fellowship and
should not have been carrying out research in Belgium for more than 12 months
during the last 3 years before the deadline of the program on 15/9/2013.
Study Subject(s): Applicants are free to select the topic of their own choice from
the list and to design a 3 years postdoctoral project addressing this topic.
Bioinformatics/ Genomics/ Proteomics/ Structural Biology, Cancer,
Cardiovascular Research, Immunity/ Inflammation, Microbiology, Neuroscience and
Plant Biology.
Course Level: Fellowships are offered to pursue postdoctoral
programme.
Scholarship Provider: VIB & Marie Curie (This program is co
financed by the European Commission Marie Curie FP7 People Co fund).
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium
the list and to design a 3 years postdoctoral project addressing this topic.
Bioinformatics/ Genomics/ Proteomics/ Structural Biology, Cancer,
Cardiovascular Research, Immunity/ Inflammation, Microbiology, Neuroscience and
Plant Biology.
Course Level: Fellowships are offered to pursue postdoctoral
programme.
Scholarship Provider: VIB & Marie Curie (This program is co
financed by the European Commission Marie Curie FP7 People Co fund).
Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium
Eligibility:
–Nationality: VIB International Postdoc program
“OMICS@vib” is open to applicants from all nationalities. Applicants should not
have been carrying out research in Belgium for more than 12 months during the
last 3 years before the deadline of the program on
15/9/2013. Postdocs selected for this program should be able to start their postdoc project before 1/6/2014.
-University degree: Applicants must hold a PhD degree before the start of the
fellowship, but not necessary when applying.
-Publication record: Applicants must have a proven record of research
accomplishments and at least one original first author publication (including
joint authorship), either published or accepted in an international
peer-reviewed journal with high recognition in the field.
-Age: Candidates should not have more than 5 years of postdoc experience at the
moment of the deadline 15/9/2013.
-Career Break: One additional year will be taken into account for every
childbirth or any other officially stated career break reason (caring for sick
children or parents, additional studies…)
-Language: English is used in all VIB laboratories for oral and written
scientific communication. Candidates must deliver proof of a solid English
working knowledge. Adding TOEFL test results in your cv is recommended.
–Nationality: VIB International Postdoc program
“OMICS@vib” is open to applicants from all nationalities. Applicants should not
have been carrying out research in Belgium for more than 12 months during the
last 3 years before the deadline of the program on
15/9/2013. Postdocs selected for this program should be able to start their postdoc project before 1/6/2014.
-University degree: Applicants must hold a PhD degree before the start of the
fellowship, but not necessary when applying.
-Publication record: Applicants must have a proven record of research
accomplishments and at least one original first author publication (including
joint authorship), either published or accepted in an international
peer-reviewed journal with high recognition in the field.
-Age: Candidates should not have more than 5 years of postdoc experience at the
moment of the deadline 15/9/2013.
-Career Break: One additional year will be taken into account for every
childbirth or any other officially stated career break reason (caring for sick
children or parents, additional studies…)
-Language: English is used in all VIB laboratories for oral and written
scientific communication. Candidates must deliver proof of a solid English
working knowledge. Adding TOEFL test results in your cv is recommended.
Scholarship Open for International Students: These fellowships are open to applicants from all nationalities.
Scholarship Description: VIB is a non-profit research institute in life sciences. About 1,300
scientists conduct strategic basic research on the molecular mechanisms that
are responsible for the functioning of the human body, plants, and
microorganisms. Through a close partnership with four Flemish universities?
UGent, KU Leuven, University of Antwerp, and Vrije Universiteit Brussel? and a
solid funding program, VIB unites the forces of 76 research groups in a single
institute. The goal of the research is to extend the boundaries of our
knowledge of life. Through its technology transfer activities, VIB translates
research results into products for the benefit of consumers and patients and
contributes to new economic activity. VIB develops and disseminates a wide
range of scientifically substantiated information about all aspects of
biotechnology.
scientists conduct strategic basic research on the molecular mechanisms that
are responsible for the functioning of the human body, plants, and
microorganisms. Through a close partnership with four Flemish universities?
UGent, KU Leuven, University of Antwerp, and Vrije Universiteit Brussel? and a
solid funding program, VIB unites the forces of 76 research groups in a single
institute. The goal of the research is to extend the boundaries of our
knowledge of life. Through its technology transfer activities, VIB translates
research results into products for the benefit of consumers and patients and
contributes to new economic activity. VIB develops and disseminates a wide
range of scientifically substantiated information about all aspects of
biotechnology.
Number of award(s): For the current omics@vib call, VIB provides 5 positions for integrative
biology postdocs.
biology postdocs.
Duration of award(s): Fellowships are offered for 3 years postdoctoral project.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Deadline is 15th September 2013.
